Import/export HS code 84669340: Parts for printed circuit manufacturing

Used in machines for making printed circuits and electronics

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Italy 2,076,406
Taiwan 1,615,656
United States 1,349,304
Germany 1,166,537
Czechia 861,251

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Italy 984,755 1,091,651 +106,896
Taiwan 973,859 641,797 -332,062
United States 786,540 562,764 -223,776
Germany 710,878 455,659 -255,219
Czechia 546,204 315,047 -231,157
Spain 469,185 325,589 -143,596
France 352,959 302,632 -50,327
Switzerland 583,727 58,557 -525,170
Netherlands 300,903 219,889 -81,014
Belgium 226,070 257,892 +31,822

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Italy 1,955,762
United States 1,737,340
Taiwan 1,702,763
Spain 1,158,729
Czechia 900,031

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Italy 949,362 1,006,400 +57,038
United States 1,096,940 640,400 -456,540
Taiwan 1,021,714 681,049 -340,665
Spain 622,409 536,320 -86,089
Czechia 569,766 330,265 -239,501
Japan 507,762 234,487 -273,275
Germany 414,842 322,324 -92,518
China 447,518 222,913 -224,605
Denmark 262,061 207,370 -54,691
United Kingdom 335,009 112,089 -222,920

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 21
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19
West Yorkshire 12
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
West Midlands 16 15 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 15 +5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 14 +1
West Yorkshire 8 8 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 5 -4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 5 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 6 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 4 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 5 -5
Greater Manchester 6 5 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 4,516,771
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,591,112
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,578,028
Road transport 284,056
Other 108,822

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 2,637,294 1,879,477 -757,817
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,199,654 1,391,458 -808,196
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,937,651 1,640,377 -297,274
Road transport 263,454 20,602 -242,852
Other 108,552 270 -108,282

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,740,843
Southampton 2,403,636
Dover 1,471,620
Eurotunnel 1,229,018
Birmingham Airport 601,163

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
East Midlands Airport 1,702,671 1,038,172 -664,499
Southampton 1,466,419 937,217 -529,202
Dover 628,717 842,903 +214,186
Eurotunnel 657,682 571,336 -86,346
Birmingham Airport 302,869 298,294 -4,575
London Heathrow Airport 271,547 287,697 +16,150
ZLC 482,006 37,987 -444,019
London Stansted Airport 239,214 164,286 -74,928
London Gateway Port 193,649 190,380 -3,269
Thamesport 263,976 56,896 -207,080

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 68
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 47
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 33
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 21
Other manufacturing 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 26
2025-11 33
2025-10 35
2025-09 25
2025-08 25

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 95
54m+ 73
0-1m 25
15m-54m 22
Other 17

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 5,145,637
Germany 2,699,840
Japan 1,542,891
France 1,469,634
India 1,400,516

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 3,687,290 1,458,347 -2,228,943
Germany 1,385,971 1,313,869 -72,102
Japan 589,143 953,748 +364,605
France 1,065,602 404,032 -661,570
India 1,140,901 259,615 -881,286
China 1,024,689 335,015 -689,674
Spain 652,154 445,736 -206,418
Hungary 336,957 539,250 +202,293
Italy 359,693 484,809 +125,116
Ireland 318,145 346,773 +28,628

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Italy 1,153

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Italy 740 413 -327

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 16,652,452
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,231,533
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,053,158
Road transport 24,631
Other 1,320

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 9,579,140 7,073,312 -2,505,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,774,462 457,071 -2,317,391
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,732,515 1,320,643 -411,872
Road transport 22,971 1,660 -21,311
Other 907 413 -494

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 9,483,427
London Heathrow Airport 3,548,653
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,808,399
Southampton 1,762,322
ZLC 1,497,559

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
East Midlands Airport 5,623,338 3,860,089 -1,763,249
London Heathrow Airport 1,791,799 1,756,854 -34,945
Dover / Eurotunnel 824,401 983,998 +159,597
Southampton 1,462,807 299,515 -1,163,292
ZLC 482,682 1,014,877 +532,195
London Stansted Airport 967,520 329,959 -637,561
Felixstowe 897,492 18,584 -878,908
Manchester Airport 534,165 56,222 -477,943
Immingham Docks 394,042 112,700 -281,342
London Gateway Port 342,391 8,486 -333,905

Quick facts

HS code: 84669340

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Used in machines for making printed circuits and electronics